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Butler University

Graduate Thesis Collection

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1948

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Imagery In The Poetry Of Langston Hughes, Maple Louise Allen Jan 1948

Imagery In The Poetry Of Langston Hughes, Maple Louise Allen

Graduate Thesis Collection

Now, it is the purpose of this dissertation to present a study of the imagery in the poetry of Langston Hughes with special emphasis upon (1) its sources, (2) its types, (3) its functions, and, (4) its imprtance as a factor in evaluating Hughes' poetic contributions to society.


Gerard Manley Hopkins: Sacramentalist And Incarnationist, Helen V. Barry Jan 1948

Gerard Manley Hopkins: Sacramentalist And Incarnationist, Helen V. Barry

Graduate Thesis Collection

It is the purpose of this dissertation to reveal Gerard Manley Hopkins as an incarnationist and sacramentalist, and to show how these doctrines manifested throughout his poetry affected the entire scope of his verse and completely colored his attitude toward life-- toward his own existence and that of his fellow man, and especially toward natural phenomena.